Holsworthy & Area News and Events Diary 2008

These News and Events have been supplied by Bideford TIC and others.          

Events

  • 26/7/08 - Bideford Farmers Market.  Bideford Quay 9am - 2pm.  Tel: 01237 428781.

  • 26/7/08 - The Hartland Garden Society Summer Garden Show - The Pavillion at the Playing Fields, Hartland 2pm - 5pm.  Tel: 01237 441808.

  • 27/7/08 - Appledore & Instow Regatta - Various events including Gig Racing, Gaff Rig Sailing Boat Racing, World Championship Crabbing Completetion, Model Yacket Racing and more.  Tel: 01271 860578.

  • 28/7/08 - Woolsery Show - 9am Clovelly Court.  Agricultural show with main attraction King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery with gun carriage and static displays.  £5 Adult and £3.50 Child.  Tel: 01237 431014.

  • 2/8/08 - Clovelly Rum Race - Yacht race from Ilfracombe to Clovelly - Tel: 01237 431 200.  Normal admission charges apply.

  • 2/8/08 - Peter Pan - Open-air performance at RHS Garden Rosemoor, Torrington.  6pm garden open.  7pm performance. £12 & £7 - Tel: 01805 626800.

  • 3/8/08 - Clovelly Lifeboat Day - Clovelly Harbour 10am - 5pm.  In aid of RNLI.  Lots of things to see and do for all the family.  Normal admission charges apply.  Tel:  01237 431200.

  • 3/8/08 - Bideford Folk Festival Charity Music Day - Victoria Park, Bideford 12noon - 7pm.  Free Entry.  Tel: 01237 473931/470792.

  • 3/8/08 - 9/8/08 - Hartland Carnival Week - Various events throughout the week.  Carnival Saturday.  Judging 6pm, procession starts 7pm.  Tel:  01237 441 347.

  • 5/8/08 - Clovelly Cruise - Cruise and view the seabirds along the North Devon coastline.  5.30pm & 7pm.  Meet at Clovelly Car Park.  £15/£12.50 booking essential.  Tel: 01237 441 976.

  • 5/8/08 - Family Fun Day - RHS Garden Rosemoor, Torrington.  10am - 5pm.  Normal Garden entry fee applies.  Tel: 01805 626 800.

  • 6/8/08 - North Devon Show - Huntshaw, Nr Torrington.  Agricultural Show, animals, trade stands, show jumping, family day out.  Tel:  01769 560 205.

  • 9/8/08 - Bideford Farmers Market - Bideford Quay 9am- 2pm.  Tel:  01237 428 781.

  • 10/8/08 - Pilot Gig Regatta - Departing about 12 noon - Clovelly Harbour.

  • 11 - 17/8/08 - Bideford Folk Festival - Various events and venues.  See website or pick up a brochure for details.  Tel:  01237 473931/470792.  www.bidefordfolkfestival.co.uk.

  • 13 - 20/8/08 - Hartland Summer Craft Fair - Hartland Village Hall 10am - 5pm.

  • 13/8/08 - Vegetable Heads Workshop for children 8 - 12 years.  RHS Rosemoor, Torrington.  10am - 11.30pm, 12noon - 1.30pm & 2.30pm - 4pm.  £6 - please wear old clothes.  Tele:  01805 626 800.

  • 16/8/08 - Winkles Race from Ilfracombe to Clovelly. Tel: 01237 431 200.

  • 15/8/08 - Dunsland Park Walk - A chance to walk around the park and discover more of its history.  12noon - 3pm.  £4/£2.50, booking essential.  Tel: 01237 441 976.

  • 17/8/08 - Appledore Carnival - Starts 4pm in Staddon Road.  Tel: 01237 479 135.

  • 17/8/08 - Pilot Gig Regatta - Clovelly Harbour.  Departing around 1pm.  Normal admission charges apply.  Tel: 01237 431 200.

  • 20/8/08 - Family Fun Day - RHS Garden Rosemoor, Torrington.  10am - 5pm.  Normal Garden entry fee applies.  Tel:  01805 626 800.

  • 23/8/08 - Bideford Farmers Market - Bideford Quay 9am- 2pm.  Tel:  01237 428 781.

  • 24 - 25/8/08 - North Devon Mini Register Grand Tour.  Departs Victoria Park, Bideford 11am Sun and Westward Ho! Promenade 11am Mon.  Approx. 200 minis taking part.  Tel:  01237 424 379.

  • 25/8/08 - Duchy Opera Gala.  RHS Rosemoor, Torrington 7.30pm.  Tickets £10.  Tel: 01805 626 800.

  • 28/8/08 - Holsworthy and Stratton Agricultural Show - Holsworthy Showground, Killatree Cross, Holsworthy.  Tel:  01288 355 335.

  • 6/9/08 - Bideford Regatta - Bideford Quay from 9am.  Tel:  01237 473 035.

  • 16/11/08 - Clovelly Herring Festival - Clovelly Harbour 10 am - 4 pm.

  • 7/12/07 - Christmas Lights in aid of the R.N.L.I. - about 4pm - Starting from the Visitor Centre, Clovelly.

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